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Fen Ditton & Fulbourn

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About

Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward encompasses rural and village landscapes on the eastern fringe of Cambridge. The area includes the separate settlements of Fen Ditton, by the River Cam, and Fulbourn, centred on its historic High Street. Land use is primarily agricultural, with open arable fields and pockets of woodland defining the scenery between the communities. The ward functions as a residential area for Cambridge, with local services concentrated in the villages.

A notable feature is the presence of the Ida Darwin Hospital site in Fulbourn, which has a long history of mental health care provision. The Fen Ditton riverside is known for its connection to the annual University Boat Race, offering a popular vantage point. Traffic along the A1303 and A14 corridors is a significant aspect of daily life, linking the villages to the city and wider region.

Area overview

On average Fen Ditton & Fulbourn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn is £69,826 per year. There are 7 schools in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fen Ditton & Fulbourn is home to around 10,641 people, with a population density of about 160.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fen Ditton & Fulbourn Population
10,641
Population density
160.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.29(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.63(+18%)
Shoplifting
11.65(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.48(+1%)
Public order
5.54(+7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,319
68.76%
Other White
1,157
10.87%
Indian
701
6.59%
Other Asian
272
2.56%
Chinese
192
1.8%
Total population: 10,644

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,432
50.98%
No qualifications
1,086
12.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,019
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
892
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
660
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 8,693

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,655
35.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,166
25.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
953
20.62%
Social rents from council
360
7.79%
Other social rented
301
6.51%
Total households: 4,622

Property prices in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,250 up to £1,295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fen Ditton & Fulbourn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£635,000
Flats15£215,000
Semi-Detached33£465,000
Terraced30£410,650

10 years median price trend in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn.

All postcodes in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn

CB259AD

Stow Road

CB19TN

Mandrill Close

CB215DN

Town Close

CB215JQ

Church Street

CB215XA

Cambridge Road

CB58LH

The Avenue

CB19GS

Panther Way

CB215EP

Church Lane

CB215HT

Hollmans Close

CB58XP

Oak Court

CB215JH

Toft Lane

CB215XG

Cambridge Road

CB19XL

Impala Drive

CB215HQ

Cambridge Road

CB215LD

Heath Road

CB58TE

High Ditch Road

CB215DB

Jeeves Acre

CB259AQ

Newmarket Road

CB58JN

Titch Street

CB58XE

Tiger Moth Lane

CB215BW

Stonebridge Lane

CB215DE

Fulbourn Old Drift

CB215HZ

The Pines

CB80UQ

London Road

CB58ES

Bragg Way

CB19GQ

Tamarin Gardens

CB19YW

Violet Close

CB215HW

Dunmowe Way

CB58AA

Newmarket Road

CB58SQ

Newmarket Road

CB19LR

Fulbourn Old Drift

CB19NF

Rush Grove

CB19YS

Speedwell Close

CB215BN

Manor Walk

CB259AT

Low Fen Drove Way

CB19XQ

Eland Way

CB58ST

High Street

CB19YN

Clover Court

CB215AN

Armistice Close

CB215BZ

Balsham Road

CB215EQ

Shelford Road

CB58SS

Ditton Lane

CB58TB

Biggin Lane

CB215AE

Swifts Corner

CB215BL

Ludlow Lane

CB215RH

Huntsmill

CB80UW

Wilbraham Road

CB215DZ

Hinton Road

CB215JY

High Street

CB259JF

Dock Lane

CB58LE

Gregory Park Mews

CB58RX

Newmarket Road

CB58XJ

Shepherds Close

CB19AY

Whitgift Road

CB215JL

Church Close

CB19BT

Borley Way

CB215AB

Lanthorn Stile

CB215JF

Temple End

CB215JN

The Lanes

CB58SY

Wrights Close

CB58XR

Gypsy Moth Lane

CB80XH

Ardross Court

CB13FT

Saffron Way

CB19AD

Pembroke Way

CB19GE

The Lynx

CB259JA

Clayhithe Road

CB58YH

Cessna Way

CB58SA

Meadowlands Road

CB19AN

Teversham Road

CB58SZ

Horningsea Road

CB19AX

Sheppard Way

CB215AA

Roberts Way

CB215HS

Fromont Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.